Rev. Robert E. Carbonneau, C.P., Historian, Director of the Passionist Historical Archives, and Adjunct Professor in the Department of History at the University of Scranton. He is author of the article, "Coal Mines, St. Ann's Novena and Passionist Spirituality in Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1902-2002", in "American Catholic Studies", Vol. 115, #2 (2004)and is speaking about the Solemn Novena to St. Ann July 17-July 26 at St . Ann's Basilica in Scranton. www.stannsmonasterybasilica.org